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    20901 & 20905

    Reportedly going to be traction for Balfour Beatty's drain cleaning train, which is based at Rutherglen. This has previously used a pair of redundant dynamic track stabilisers as motive power.
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    Class 503 disposal

    28690 is at Cambrian Heritage Railway, Llynclys, the other two have been cut up.
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    Freightliner 70012

    The railings are temporary fittings that were in place during construction of the class, presumably for safety. There are pictures of 70001 with them in place when it was still in undercoat grey.
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    Class 319's into storage/withdrawals tracker

    Wembley, Wolverton and operational with Varamis respectively.
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    Derailment between Hersham & Walton on Thames (04/03)

    Safety bulletin issued by Network Rail
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    Mk3 Sleeper

    Almost certainly, it was due to move to Reid Freight Services at Stoke this week with 10591.
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    Class 319's into storage/withdrawals tracker

    All three of the completed Orion units are at Castle Donington - 319373, 768001 and 768002.
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    Mk 3 sleeper coaches parked up in Earnock Sidings near Hamilton West

    Its also the maintenance base for the Royal Scotsman.
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    Small train yard near Stoke-on-Trent

    129 left Cranmore well over a year ago, its now an airbnb marketed as ‘Mind the Gap’, located at Apple Mount Retreat, Thorpe Morirux, Lavenham, Suffolk https://www.airbnb.com.sg/rooms/1019299865555116257?source_impression_id=p3_1708512747_cmxTTXFfixsDWckt
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    EWS CTA Tankers

    All the details here
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    HST coach disposals

    44047, 42220, 42100, 40221, 41117, 41063
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    What happened to the TP70 (08 replacement) project?

    The loco was shipped back to Canada via Liverpool in March 2023.
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    334040

    One of the Scotrail gen sites reported 334040 running from Shields to Yoker on the 18th and then undertaking a test run to Helensburgh Central late on the 19th.
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    TfW 15x/17x withdrawals (17x now finished)

    175108 was released from Ilford on Monday, only got to Bletchley and still there this morning. Was booked to Crewe South Yard.
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    5Q22 Worksop to Doncaster 11.01.24

    379001 + 379011, going back today.
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    Small train yard near Stoke-on-Trent

    Its Cockshute Sidings, used as overflow/storage by haulier Reid Freight Services. 42353 is stored there on behalf of Northumbria Rail.
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    Northern Class 331 East:West unit swap

    Tomorrow according to a post elsewhere.
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    Class 319 Northern departure

    319366 + 319383
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    Class 730 LNR & WMR Delivery/test Updates

    21/8/23 - 37608 + 730003 + 37510 5Q57 1109 Loughborough-Derby Litchurch Lane

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